yu: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of yu
- kikuyu«Word Popularity Bar3/5
kikuyu
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- melayu2/5
melayu
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- vayu2/5
vayu
- noun Hindu wind god
- noun Hindu wind god
- ryukyu2/5
ryukyu
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- kyu2/5
- gikuyu2/5
gikuyu
- noun a Bantu language spoken in western Kenya
- noun a Bantu language spoken in western Kenya
- shoyu2/5
- ayu1/5
- senryu1/5
- chanoyu1/5
chanoyu
- noun an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea
tea ceremony.
- noun an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea
Suffixes of yu
- yugoslavia«Word Popularity Bar4/5
yugoslavia
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro; Union of Serbia and Montenegro; Jugoslavija; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- noun a former country of southeastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea; formed in 1918 and named Yugoslavia in 1929; controlled by Marshal Tito as a communist state until his death in 1980
- Tito's Yugoslavia included Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
- yuan4/5
yuan
- noun the basic unit of money in China
kwai.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
Yuan dynasty; Mongol dynasty.
- noun the basic unit of money in China
- yugoslav4/5
yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yukon3/5
yukon
- noun a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
Yukon River.
- noun a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s
Yukon Territory.
- noun a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
- yucatan3/5
yucatan
- noun a state of Mexico on the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula
- noun a peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico between the Bay of Campeche and the Caribbean Sea
Yucatan Peninsula.
- noun a state of Mexico on the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula
- yusuf3/5
yusuf
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- yuri3/5
yuri
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- yunnan3/5
yunnan
- noun a province of southern China
Yunnan province.
- noun a province of southern China
- yule3/5
yule
Christmas or Christmastide; the feast of the Nativity of our Savior. And at each pause they kiss; was never seen such rule In any place but here, at bonfire, or at Yule. Drayton.
- yung3/5
yung
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- yucca3/5
yucca
- noun any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
- noun any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
- yup3/5
yup
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- yue3/5
yue
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
Cantonese dialect; Yue dialect; Cantonese.
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- yuh3/5
you
The pronoun of the second person, in the nominative, dative, and objective case, indicating the person or persons addressed. See the Note under Ye .Ye go to Canterbury; God you speed. Chaucer.
Good sir, I do in friendship counsel you To leave this place. Shak.
In vain you tell your parting lover You wish fair winds may waft him over. Prior.
✍ Though you is properly a plural, it is in all ordinary discourse used also in addressing a single person, yet properly always with a plural verb. "Are you he that hangs the verses on the trees, wherein Rosalind is so admired ?" Shak. You and your are sometimes used indefinitely, like we, they, one, to express persons not specified. "The looks at a distance like a new-plowed land; but as you come near it, you see nothing but a long heap of heavy, disjointed clods." Addison. "Your medalist and critic are much nearer related than the world imagine." Addison. "It is always pleasant to be forced to do what you wish to do, but what, until pressed, you dare not attempt." Hook. You is often used reflexively for yourself of yourselves. "Your highness shall repose you at the tower." Shak.
- yum2/5
yum
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- yuen2/5
yuen
(Zoöl.) The crowned gibbon ( Hylobates pileatus ), native of Siam, Southern China, and the Island of Hainan. It is entirely arboreal in its habits, and has very long arms. the males are dark brown or blackish, with a caplike mass of long dark hair, and usually with a white band around the face. The females are yellowish white, with a dark spot on the breast and another on the crown. Called alsowooyen , andwooyen ape .
- yuma2/5
yuma
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- noun a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- yummy2/5
yummy
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- yuppie2/5
yuppie
- noun a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
- noun a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
- yuga2/5
yuga
(Hindoo Cosmog.) Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
- yugoslavian2/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yugoslavs2/5
yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yuck2/5
yuck
To itch. Prov. Eng. Grose.
- yuppies2/5
yuppie
- noun a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
- noun a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
- yurt2/5
yurt
- noun a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing
- noun a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing
- yuk2/5
yuk
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- yukawa2/5
yukawa
- noun Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981)
Hideki Yukawa.
- noun Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981)
- yukos2/5
- yuko2/5
yuko
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- yuchi2/5
yuchi
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- yucatec2/5
yucatec
- noun a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico
Yucateco.
- noun a Mayan language spoken by the Yucatec
Yucateco.
- noun a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico
- yucky2/5
yucky
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
distasteful; skanky; disgusting; loathly; loathsome; repellant; repellent; foul; disgustful; repelling; revolting; wicked.
- a disgusting smell
- distasteful language
- a loathsome disease
- the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
- revolting food
- a wicked stench
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
- yuletide2/5
yuletide
Christmas time; Christmastide; the season of Christmas.
- yurok2/5
yurok
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- yucatecan2/5
yucatecan
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- yurts1/5
yurt
- noun a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing
- noun a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing
- yugas1/5
yuga
(Hindoo Cosmog.) Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
- yuca1/5
yuca
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- yugo1/5
yugo
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- yupik1/5
- yuccas1/5
yucca
- noun any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
- noun any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
- yuman1/5
yuman
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- adjective of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- yug1/5
yug
(Hindoo Cosmog.) Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
- yus1/5
- yulan1/5
yulan
(Bot.) A species of Magnolia ( M. conspicua ) with large white blossoms that open before the leaves. See the Note underMagnolia .
- yukaghir1/5
- yukata1/5
- yunker1/5
yunker
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- yunnanese1/5
- yurta1/5
- yumas1/5
yuma
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- noun a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- yugoslavians1/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yucatecans1/5
- yukagir1/5
- yuans1/5
yuan
- noun the basic unit of money in China
kwai.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
Yuan dynasty; Mongol dynasty.
- noun the basic unit of money in China
- yuppy1/5
yuppy
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- yuchis1/5
- yuroks1/5
- yumans1/5
yuman
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- adjective of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- yummies1/5
yummy
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- yucateco1/5
yucateco
- noun a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico
Yucatec.
- noun a Mayan language spoken by the Yucatec
Yucatec.
- noun a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico
Derived words of yu
- polyurethane«Word Popularity Bar3/5
polyurethane
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyurethan.
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
- polyunsaturated3/5
polyunsaturated
- adjective satellite (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
- adjective satellite (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
- ayurvedic3/5
- ayurveda3/5
ayurveda
- noun (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda
- noun (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda
- kyushu3/5
kyushu
- noun the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields
- noun the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields
- hyundai2/5
hyundai
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- picayune2/5
picayune
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
little; petty; footling; piffling; niggling; trivial; piddling; fiddling; lilliputian.
- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty enterprises
- piffling efforts
- giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
- polyuria2/5
polyuria
- noun renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
- noun renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
- soyuz2/5
soyuz
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- cayuga2/5
cayuga
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State
- polyurethanes2/5
polyurethane
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyurethan.
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
- hydroxyurea2/5
- ayuntamiento2/5
ayuntamiento
In Spain and Spanish America, a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
- myung2/5
myung
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- cayuse2/5
cayuse
- noun a small native range horse
Indian pony.
- noun a small native range horse
- fayum2/5
- zyuganov2/5
zyuganov
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- layup2/5
layup
- noun a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
lay-up.
- noun a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
- pyuria2/5
pyuria
- noun presence of white blood cells in the urine; symptom of urinary tract infection
- noun presence of white blood cells in the urine; symptom of urinary tract infection
- taiyuan2/5
taiyuan
- noun an ancient city in northeastern China noted for coal mining and steel production
- noun an ancient city in northeastern China noted for coal mining and steel production
- salyut2/5
salyut
- noun either of two Soviet space stations launched in the 1970s
- noun either of two Soviet space stations launched in the 1970s
- ayyubid2/5
ayyubid
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- cayugas1/5
cayuga
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State
- tyumen1/5
- asyut1/5
- kitakyushu1/5
kitakyushu
- noun a Japanese city on northern Kyushu
- noun a Japanese city on northern Kyushu
- bromodeoxyuridine1/5
bromodeoxyuridine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ryukyuan1/5
ryukyuan
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- noun the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- ilyushin1/5
ilyushin
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- cayuses1/5
cayuse
- noun a small native range horse
Indian pony.
- noun a small native range horse
- brachyura1/5
brachyura
(Zoöl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. Also spelt SeeBrachyoura .Crab , and Illustration in Appendix.
- faiyum1/5
- syud1/5
- guayule1/5
guayule
- noun much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
Parthenium argentatum.
- noun much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
- layups1/5
layup
- noun a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
lay-up.
- noun a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
- ayuntamientos1/5
ayuntamiento
In Spain and Spanish America, a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
- tityus1/5
- kikuyus1/5
- polyunsaturates1/5
polyunsaturates
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- dasyuridae1/5
dasyuridae
- noun dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils
family Dasyurinae; family Dasyuridae.
- noun dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils
- dasyurus1/5
dasyurus
- noun type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats
genus Dasyurus.
- noun type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats
- dasyurids1/5
dasyurid
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
dasyurid marsupial.
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
- ayus1/5
ayus
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- bryum1/5
bryum
- noun type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
genus Bryum.
- noun type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
- dasyurid1/5
dasyurid
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
dasyurid marsupial.
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
- ayudante1/5
- polyuric1/5
- brachyuran1/5
brachyuran
- noun typical crabs
- noun typical crabs
- giddyup1/5
- chelyuskin1/5
- ryukyuans1/5
ryukyuan
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- noun the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- bayur1/5
bayur
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- oxyura1/5
oxyura
- noun ruddy duck
genus Oxyura.
- noun ruddy duck
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `yu`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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